秋葵视频

STATESBORO, Ga. 鈥� 聽秋葵视频 will present critically acclaimed poet Andrew Hudgins on Thursday, Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Information Technology, Room 1005. The presentation is a partnership between the Department of Writing and Linguistics and the Georgia Poetry Circuit.

鈥淲e are excited to start the semester off by showcasing Andrew Hudgins,鈥� said Eric Nelson, a professor in the Department and event coordinator. 鈥淗udgins has been praised throughout his career for his striking ability to embody the Southern Gothic tradition and for his skills in dark humor, formal control and adept handling of voice. Georgia Southern students should not miss this opportunity to see and hear such a master of his craft.鈥�

聽Hudgins has published nine collections of poetry, including Saints and Strangers, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, and The Never-Ending, a finalist for the National Book Award. His After the Lost War, a series of dramatic monologues recounting the life and Civil War experience of Georgia poet Sidney Lanier, won the prestigious Poet鈥檚 Prize. Hudgins has received the Witter Bynner Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Guggenheim Foundation fellowship and two National Endowment for the Arts fellowships. In 2013, he published both a book of poems, A Clown at Midnight, and a memoir, The Joker.

聽Hudgins鈥� reading is free and open to the public.

秋葵视频, a Carnegie Doctoral/Research University founded in 1906, offers 125 degree programs serving more than 20,000 students. Through eight colleges, the University offers bachelor鈥檚, master鈥檚 and doctoral degree programs built on more than a century of academic achievement. 聽Georgia Southern is recognized for its student-centered approach to education. Visit:聽.

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